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[2 Dec 2010 | 2 Comments]
Interview with Flo Rida: Share’s His Definition of “Keeping It Trill”

South Florida rapper Flo Rida has transcended from a regional hip-hop artist to an international superstar in only 4 years. Keep It Trill recently had the chance to sit down with Flo’ for this exclusive interview.


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[22 Sep 2010 | Leave A Comment]
Interview With: Dre Films – Miami’s Premier Video Director

Dre Films chops it up with KeepItTrill about how he got into directing music videos, his upcoming projects and more…


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[29 Jul 2010 | Leave A Comment]
Interview With DJ Griot: On the Ones and Twos

DJ Griot is a fixture in southern Hip Hop and we had the opportunity to sit down with him and discuss his background, his perceived role in Hip Hop and the state of Hip Hop in its entirety.


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[23 Jul 2010 | 3 Comments]
Interview With Killa Kyleon: OMG It’s AMG. Run It!

Formerly known as a member to Slim Thug’s “Boss Hogg Outlawz”, Killa Kyleon has branched out on his own in order to help grow his rap career. In this exclusive interview with KeepItTrill, Killa breaks down his label situation and addresses the beef rumors with Slim Thug. He also gives us an inside look on some of the collaborations he’s been working on and gives his thoughts on Kobe Bryant & Lebron James.


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[21 Jun 2010 | One Comment]
Interview with Phresh – Miami’s New Generation

I have personally attended Phresh shows and I think this young artist from Miami is ready to blow. I recently had the chance to sit down with Phresh for an interview with Keep It Trill and here is what he had to say.


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[2 Jun 2010 | One Comment]
Interview With Pill: Squashes Killer Mike Beef Rumors

A couple of months ago we had the opportunity to chop it up with Atlanta’s own underground rap sensation “Pill” during a Converse street ball event.


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[8 May 2010 | 2 Comments]
Update: Jacki-O Catches Up With KeepItTrill

KeepItTrill ran into Jacki-O to see what she has been working on since the last time she spoke to us. In this interview Jacki-O discusses her new street album “Griselda Blanco” hosted by DJ Kay Slay that’s set to drop, her new book that will be released this summer, the state of female MC’s in hip-hop, and plenty more.


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[3 May 2010 | 2 Comments]
Interview With Shawty Lo: ‘Been Gettin Paper’

Atlanta rapper and founder of D4L has been somewhat incognito over the past year. We recently had a chance to catch up with him at the “Band of Ballers” event sponsored by Converse in Atlanta this past weekend.


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[12 Apr 2010 | One Comment]
Interview With The Colleagues: The New Sound of The South

The Colleagues consists of two guys, Hollywood KP and Young C. They are producers from Orlando, Florida who have been bubbling under the radar and are working there way to the top.


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[20 Mar 2010 | 3 Comments]
Interview With Yo Gotti: The King Of Memphis

We recently caught up with Yo Gotti to talk about his new tour, album and even his beef with Memphis legends 8Ball & MJG and Three 6 Mafia.


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[22 Feb 2010 | 5 Comments]
Interview With Plus Givens: Can’t Judge a Book Buy Its Cover

Plus Givens is an up and coming artist from Miramar, Florida. He is the newest artist on Poe Boy Music Group has a voice that’s rare coming from a South Florida rapper.


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[25 Jan 2010 | One Comment]
Interview with Diamond: Rock Yo Hips!

Diamond left her former group, Crime Mob, in 2007 to pursue her own solo career. She recently released a mixtape called Bitch Muzik, and was surprised by the large response she got from the mixed tape. This has encouraged her even more to pursue her solo career.


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[19 Jan 2010 | One Comment]
Interview with DJ Chuck T: The Lord and Savior of Southern Mixtapes

South Carolina’s DJ Chuck T is a well known DJ that has traveled all over the world, but his notoriety as a DJ can be traced back as a premier Southern Mixtape DJ.


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[19 Jan 2010 | One Comment]
Interview With Indie Artist Young Fi!

Today we bring to you one of Miami’s hottest up and coming artist Young Fi.


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[11 Jan 2010 | 2 Comments]
Interview With Boo Rossini: The CTE Representer

Signed to Young Jeezy’s CTE label from the M I crooked [Mississippi] by way of Houston and ATL, Boo Rossini [Boo for short] is part of the USDA click and next up to rep for Jeeyz’s CTE family.


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[4 Jan 2010 | 2 Comments]
Interview with Charlamagne Tha God: Stupid Dope Moves!

Besides having a show alongside Grand Hustle’s own Lil Duval, Charlamagne made headlines in late October for his high profile split up with Philadelphia’s 100.3 the Beat. KeepItTrill recently sat down with Charlamagne for a quick inside look of what he has been up to.


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[14 Dec 2009 | One Comment]
Interview With Duece Poppi: He’s Got White Friends, Do You?

Duece Poppi is an artist from Miami, Fl, currently signed to Slip N Slide Records, who has a hot single out that crosses the racial barrier titled “My White Friends. KeepItTrill recently sat down with Duece to find out more about the rapper.


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[7 Dec 2009 | One Comment]
Interview With 40 Glocc: The Industry Bully!

40 Glocc is an artist from Colton, California who is signed to Infamous Records and G-Unit Records. He has been in the spotlight a lot over the past year for calling out rappers and pulling their cards, including Lil Wayne and Jody Breeze.


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[29 Nov 2009 | One Comment]
‘Walk Wit A Dip,’ Interview With Louisiana Ca$h

Although initially family and friends urged him to finish up school, Ca$h’s gamble paid off in September of 2008 when he found his breakthrough hit in the bouncy and energetic “Walk Wit A Dip.”


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[20 Nov 2009 | 4 Comments]
Interview With Chalie Boy: Mr. ‘I Look Good’

Inking a deal with Battery/Jive Records this past August, Chalie Boy is already working hard on his untitled debut, which will include a blend of celebratory street anthems and R&B songs showcasing his vocal chops.